I69.823
BillableFluency disorder following other cerebrovascular disease
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Problems with the rhythm, speed, or smoothness of speech that develop after a stroke or other brain blood vessel disease.
Coding Tips
- •Fluency disorders include stuttering, cluttering, or irregular speech patterns
- •Document whether the fluency disorder is new or worsened by the cerebrovascular event
Code Hierarchy
└I69Sequelae of cerebrovascular disease└I69.8Sequelae of other cerebrovascular diseases└I69.82Speech and language deficits following other cerebrovascular disease└I69.823Fluency disorder following other cerebrovascular disease
└I69.823Fluency disorder following other cerebrovascular disease